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Art Institute of Chicago

13,165 works

Engraved oval portrait of a woman holding a flower sprig, framed by roses and carnations, with Latin verse below.

Smell, plate three from The Five Senses

Jacob van der Heyden, n.d.

Engraving of a woman in a headscarf tasting food from a footed bowl, framed by fruit vines and cherries.

Taste, plate four from The Five Senses

Jacob van der Heyden, n.d.

Feeling, plate five from The Five Senses

Jacob van der Heyden, n.d.

Pencil sketch on tan paper of a nude woman seen from behind, standing beside a sketched chair and studio forms.

Drawing for "Standing Nude"

Mary Cassatt, c. 1879

Philippe Claude Tubières, Comte de Caylus

Jean-Baptiste-André Gautier D'Agoty, 1770

Soft grey lithograph of a curly-haired child seated on a ledge, embracing a shaggy dog beside him.

Child with Dog

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1822

Circular etching of the Shield of Hercules with a central battle and twelve numbered scenes of chariots, animals, and figures

Shield of Hercules

Louis Joseph le Lorrain, 1756

Mezzotint bust portrait of George Washington in a powdered wig and dark coat, within an oval frame.

George Washington

William Woolley, c. 1800

Poet

John Hamilton Mortimer, May 20, 1775 (originally published); published 1809

Etched oval portrait of a bearded man in a turban with a skeleton perched behind him, with lines of text below.

Richard II, from Twelve Characters from Shakespeare

John Hamilton Mortimer, May 20, 1775 (originally published), published 1809

Ophelia, from Twelve Characters from Shakespeare

John Hamilton Mortimer, May 20, 1775 (originally published); published 1809

Bardolph

John Hamilton Mortimer, May 20, 1775 (originally published); published 1809

Oval print of a wide-eyed man in a feathered headdress with wheat ears, holding a wheat sheaf, titled Edgar.

Edgar

John Hamilton Mortimer, May 20, 1775; published 1809

Engraved oval portrait of Caliban, a grotesque figure with feathered neck, clawed hands and a quotation below.

Caliban

John Hamilton Mortimer, May 20, 1775 (originally published); published 1809

Beatrice

John Hamilton Mortimer, March 15, 1776 (originally published); published 1809

Engraved oval portrait of a bearded man in a turban and armor, head bowed with a tear, with verse text below.

York, from Twelve Characters from Shakespeare

John Hamilton Mortimer, originally published March 15, 1776, published 1809

Engraved oval portrait of Falstaff, a bearded balding man in a ruff collar raising a tankard, with a quotation below.

Falstaff

John Hamilton Mortimer, originally published March 15, 1776, published 1809

Oval engraved portrait of Shylock, a bearded man in a cap and buttoned coat gesturing with a stern look.

Shylock

John Hamilton Mortimer, originally published March 15, 1776, published 1809

Engraved oval portrait of Cassandra with wide eyes and raised hand, wearing a white headband and draped garment.

Cassandra, from Twelve Characters from Shakespeare

John Hamilton Mortimer, originally published March 15, 1776, published 1809

The Leper ("Lazarus Klep")

Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1629

Pen and ink drawing of a spiny-leaved Acanthus spinosus plant with a tall flower spike growing from an urn.

Acanthus Spinosus, Presentation Drawings

Peter Bonnett Wight, 1877

Engraving of Adam and Eve by a tree with a serpent, an apple exchanged, and an angel expelling them in the background.

Adam and Eve (The Fall of Man)

Lucas van Leyden, c. 1514

Engraving of a mounted spearman above a group of men carrying a body, with dogs and a torch-bearer, in an arched frame.

Hagen Leaves Siegfried's Body to be Carried Home from the Forest

Julius Schnorr von Carolsfeld, n.d.

Etching of a bearded seated man resting his hands on a table beside a pitcher and ashtray, with shelves behind him.

Portrait of Eduardo Zamaçois, Spanish Painter

Mariano Fortuny Marsal, n.d.

Engraved portrait of a man in a curled wig, lace cravat and dark coat with a cross insignia, dated 1694.

Pierre Simon, Engraver

Gerard Edelinck, 1694

Engraved portrait of Antoine Vitré, a man in a dark cloak and skullcap with printer's type and a scroll on a table.

Antoine Vitré

Jean Morin, 1640/50

The Lady Henegham

Francesco Bartolozzi, January 1, 1796

Engraved oval print of Christ praying in a garden beneath an angel, with sleeping disciples and armed soldiers around him.

Agony in the Garden, from Passion of Christ

the Elder Jan Sadeler, 1575/1600

Engraving of the betrayal of Christ in an oval ornamental frame, with soldiers holding torches and an embrace at the center.

Betrayal of Christ, from Passion of Christ

the Elder Jan Sadeler, 1575/1600

Engraving of Christ's arrest by soldiers under an ornate canopy, with a rooster and fire scene in an oval border.

Arrest of Christ, from Passion of Christ

the Elder Jan Sadeler, 1575/1600